Bellator 286: Upstart Borics Looks to End Pitbull’s Dominant Title Reign
Up-and-comer Adam Borics is looking to fulfill the promise he's shown as one of the top prospects in the sport, but he's up against one of MMA's most dominant champions in Patricio "Pitbull" Freire who is quickly approaching a...
UFC Vegas 61: Dern and Yan Look to Shuffle Strawweight Pecking Order
UFC strawweights Mackenzie Dern and Yan Xiaonan will be looking to make a statement about their place in the title picture at UFC Vegas 61. https://twitter.com/ufc/status/1574443690692464640?s=20&t=YZjsgjPQgMCuWfQXcwmoUw For the past two years, it is clear that there is now always a place...
Barcelos vs. Jones: Two Bantamweights Looking to Curb Their Bad Luck Lock Horns at...
During the past two years, a time that has been plagued by a global pandemic, we've seen fighters be the subjects of some awfully bad luck, from cancelled fights to not being able to find a fight. UFC Vegas...
Yan Xiaonan is better than Mackenzie Dern almost everywhere. But…
UFC Vegas 61 will be headlined by two contenders in the women's strawweight division, Mackenzie Dern and Yan Xiaonan. This is a classic striker vs. grappler match, but only on the surface. As data suggests, not only is Yan...
Redemption: Second Chances on Dana White’s Contender Series — Austen Lane
Dana White’s Contender Series began back in 2017. Since then, the Contender Series has produced some big-name upcoming stars like Dan Ige, Sean O’Malley, Geoff Neal, Maycee Barber, and Edmen Shahbazyan. In short, it has been a huge success....
What’s Next: UFC Vegas 60 Winners
The Apex played host to its 15th event in 2022 this past Saturday, as two budding bantamweights near the top of the tree collided at UFC Vegas 60 to see who could etch their name further into the title...
What’s Next: UFC Vegas 60 Losers
The main event of UFC Vegas 60 lived up to every fan's expectations this past weekend. Cory Sandhagen was able to cut Yadong up and finish him via doctor stoppage in the fourth. In the co-main event, Gregory Rodrigues...
The King of Rio: Looking Back on the Historic Run of José Aldo
As José Aldo retires from mixed martial arts, we look back at the historic run by one of Brazil's most decorated champions and the most consistent fighter in UFC history. Once upon a time, a young boy from Manaus, Brazil...
UFC Vegas 60: Sandhagen and Song Looking to Return to the Front of the...
With the bantamweight division arguably enjoying its best moment ever, Cory Sandhagen and Song Yadong are looking to get back into the title conversation with a victory at UFC Vegas 60. https://twitter.com/ufc/status/1569400578614116355?s=20&t=bYhpDnlDFyR2UgmQQy8DRg It felt almost like poetic justice last October. After...
Redemption: Second (and Third) Chances on Dana White’s Contender Series — Mario Sousa
Dana White’s Contender Series began back in 2017. Since then, the Contender Series has produced some big-name upcoming stars like Dan Ige, Sean O’Malley, Geoff Neal, Maycee Barber, and Edmen Shahbazyan. In short, it has been a huge success....
